Q: Is 601,362,603 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 601,362,603 is not a prime number.

Why is 601,362,603 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 601362603 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 47 141 423 1,269 473,887 1,421,661 4,264,983 12,794,949 22,272,689 66,818,067 200,454,201 and 601,362,603, with no remainder.

Since 601,362,603 cannot be divided by just 1 and 601,362,603, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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